Beerborn on Nostr: In the EU, your vote matters even less than in most other Western democracies. ...
In the EU, your vote matters even less than in most other Western democracies.
There's two big blocks controlling the EU Parliament, and they vote the same 85% of the times. And if something really matters, then they'll use one of the multiple branches of the unelected EU bureaucracy to regulate it.
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